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gwen stefoni is keeping roger's wife company. roger and first set and watch the drop shot, and the great one wayne gretzky in the house. how did he do that? the 16-time grand slam champ will play joe caw very much in the semifinals with a 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 victory. and it is the anniversary of the debut of star trek. i offer you, livelong and prosper. >> make sure you get the fingers right. >> they can be tricky. >> was davis being considered or not? singletary was not definitive there. >> stirring the pot. are you sure you didn't bring him in? >> i'm sure. >> he's positive. >> thanks, larry. >> well, live long and prosper. >> for larry beil and spencer christian, thanks for joining us. >> have a great evening. stay connected at abc7news.com. see you tomorrow. >> good night,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ♪ i thought it was over here... ♪ [car horn honks] our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪ as governor, he cut waste got rid of the mansion and the limo budgets were balanced. $4 bi
gwen stefoni is keeping roger's wife company. roger and first set and watch the drop shot, and the great one wayne gretzky in the house. how did he do that? the 16-time grand slam champ will play joe caw very much in the semifinals with a 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 victory. and it is the anniversary of the debut of star trek. i offer you, livelong and prosper. >> make sure you get the fingers right. >> they can be tricky. >> was davis being considered or not? singletary was not definitive...
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. >>> don't miss gwen's full forecast, the flash flood watch that could make a mess of the morning commute. s break of the >>> wal-mart announces big layoffs. the world's largest retailer says it will cut 11,000 clubs, about 10% of the staff at 600 sam's clubs stores. employees got the news at mandatory meetings this morning. >> there was lots of hugs and lots of sears. we were really, really -- tears. we were really, really cut off guard. we were a close family so it was hard. >> the laid off workers conducted demos at the stores. a marketing company will take over the product sampling department. >>> work from home and make thousands of dollars a week. you see the ads just about every time you log on to the net. but you've probably figured out some of these job posting, even allowing you to work in your pjs, in bed even aren't always what they seem. melanie alnwick has the truth behind those tempting claims. >> reporter: one look at this face and you'll see why new mom kelly wants to work from home. >> basically i was laid off a week before i was about to return from
. >>> don't miss gwen's full forecast, the flash flood watch that could make a mess of the morning commute. s break of the >>> wal-mart announces big layoffs. the world's largest retailer says it will cut 11,000 clubs, about 10% of the staff at 600 sam's clubs stores. employees got the news at mandatory meetings this morning. >> there was lots of hugs and lots of sears. we were really, really -- tears. we were really, really cut off guard. we were a...
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. >> ifill: i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, schools, hospitals and government buildings have collapsed. we get the latest on the crisis in port-au-prince. >> lehrer: international groups are scrambling to send emergency help. margaret warner reports. >> ifill: then, an interview with rajiv shah, the administration official charged with coordinating the u.s. relief effort. >> lehrer: then, the investigation into the causes of the financial crisis. kwame holman covers day one of the hearings. >> ifill: and jeffrey brown looks at cyber-attacks and censorship-- google's threat to pull out of china. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "pbs newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour is provided by: >> what the world needs now is energy. the energy to get the economy humming again. the energy to tackle challenges like climate change. what if that energy came from an energy company? every day, chevron invests $62 million in people, in ideas-- seeking, teaching, building. fueling growth around the world
. >> ifill: i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, schools, hospitals and government buildings have collapsed. we get the latest on the crisis in port-au-prince. >> lehrer: international groups are scrambling to send emergency help. margaret warner reports. >> ifill: then, an interview with rajiv shah, the administration official charged with coordinating the u.s. relief effort. >> lehrer: then, the investigation into the causes of the financial crisis. kwame holman...
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. >> woodruff: and gwen ifill talks to marcia coyle about today's supreme court arguments over moving inmates out of california's crowded prisons. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: the long-awaited pentagon study on the effects of ending "don't ask, don't tell" was released today. it concluded there could be initial disruptions from dropping the ban on gays serving openly in the ranks, but there would be no long-lasting problems. the pentagon study began ten months ago. the question: what happens if congress repeals the policy that forced more than 13,000 personnel to leave the military in the last 17 years. some 115,000 troops responded to a mailed questionnaire. 70% said allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly would have positive, mixed or no effect. on the other hand, 30% pr
. >> woodruff: and gwen ifill talks to marcia coyle about today's supreme court arguments over moving inmates out of california's crowded prisons. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you....
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we'll check some with gwen about our forecast in just a second. we want to remind you now about our annual stuff a truck food drive. it is this friday. you can spread cheer right now by similarly speed cafb to 85944. you will receive a message confirming a $10 donation to the food bank and reply with a yes. we'll be out friday morning at four different giant good locations so come out and join us. >> it is a good cause. >> yes, it is. it is always cold, gwen. it never fails. >> this time of year, you know. we got a little spoiled as we moved through october and early november with the warm conditions. now, the cold weather is here and we don't know how to adjust to it. cold today and windy. let's get a look at where we're headed. temperatures very much well below seasonal and that is how they have been into the course of the last few days or so, not getting much of a break there at all. the winds gusty. another day with those strong winds t will feel colder than it actually is. here is where we stand now with our temperatures. 30 at national airpo
we'll check some with gwen about our forecast in just a second. we want to remind you now about our annual stuff a truck food drive. it is this friday. you can spread cheer right now by similarly speed cafb to 85944. you will receive a message confirming a $10 donation to the food bank and reply with a yes. we'll be out friday morning at four different giant good locations so come out and join us. >> it is a good cause. >> yes, it is. it is always cold, gwen. it never fails....
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>thank you, gwen. >>> and you heard her say it will not let up. so how are people coping with the bitter blast. let's check in with jessica weinstein as she makes rounds across the d.c. region. >> reporter: with e solidly crossg the potomac beneath the key bridge, it's the kind of day only a canada goose or a kid can love. >> when we tell our friends we were playing on the playground and sliding on the ground. >> reporter: even runners are falling. >> people didn't shovel their walks so you end up running in the street. >> reporter: but don't run or skate on this ice. today d.c. firefighters practice an ice rescue just in case. >> there is no such thing as safe ice. you can't guarantee it's safe. beyond going to your local rink, you shouldn't e on the ice. >> reporter: and dozens of takers for the hypothermia prevention program which as 80 extra beds to the normal capacity of 50 at this shelter alone. >> in addition to our regular shelter population, we had probably 25-30 hypothermia guests who stayed in out of the elements. >> reporter: this man
>thank you, gwen. >>> and you heard her say it will not let up. so how are people coping with the bitter blast. let's check in with jessica weinstein as she makes rounds across the d.c. region. >> reporter: with e solidly crossg the potomac beneath the key bridge, it's the kind of day only a canada goose or a kid can love. >> when we tell our friends we were playing on the playground and sliding on the ground. >> reporter: even runners are falling. >> people...
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very good. >>> gwen, how does it look for the next five days? >> cold and windy today and tomorrow and temperatures well below seasonal for the entire
very good. >>> gwen, how does it look for the next five days? >> cold and windy today and tomorrow and temperatures well below seasonal for the entire
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. >> thank you, gwen. that does it for you. you know the drill, right? want news information 24/7 fox 5 news is always on. >> i want to know if you are going to get out to enjoy the weather. >> i am going to the game tomorrow. >> everybody come on in. >> keep it here. sports extra is coming your way in just two minutes. enjoy the rest of your weekend. >> iowa bye. [ man ] are you aware that verizon fios brings fiber optics to your home and cable doesn't? yes. -i read that. -i do know that. yes, but there's a contract. at verizon, they want you to have a two year contract. i've got commitment issues. no one likes to be tied down. [ man ] so if they didn't lock you into a term contract, you'd consider switching? -oh, absolutely. -definitely. it's a no-brainer. [ man ] because now, with verizon fios, you don't have to sign a term contract. -really? -that's terrific! -did not know that. -i'm in. [ male announcer ] america spoke, verizon listened. switch to fios today, now with no term contract required. it's time for fios. call the verizon center for
. >> thank you, gwen. that does it for you. you know the drill, right? want news information 24/7 fox 5 news is always on. >> i want to know if you are going to get out to enjoy the weather. >> i am going to the game tomorrow. >> everybody come on in. >> keep it here. sports extra is coming your way in just two minutes. enjoy the rest of your weekend. >> iowa bye. [ man ] are you aware that verizon fios brings fiber optics to your home and cable...
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gwen is coming back with the full forecast on the other side of the break. e mcdonald's bacon and cheese angus third pounder. as if it wasn't enough to make it with a full third pound... of 100% angus beef, they had the audacity to use a bakery-style bun... and crinkle cut the pickles. there's no denying it, that's a third strip of bacon. have they no shame! angus axiom #39: it's an embarrassment of riches. the astonishing angus third pounders. all angus. all mcdonald's. ♪ ba da ba ba ba >>> bp is coming up with back up plans to try to stop the oil leak in the gulf of mexico. the containment tank develops ice crystals that stopped it from working properly. it is debating on whether to install piping and bring the oil up to a ship. a third option is to try to fill the well but that would take up to three weeks. >>> the windy weather causing power problems on and other wise beautiful spring day. high winds knocked down this power line in arlington leaving more than 1,000 customers without any electricity. a side from the wind, pretty georges day, i would say
gwen is coming back with the full forecast on the other side of the break. e mcdonald's bacon and cheese angus third pounder. as if it wasn't enough to make it with a full third pound... of 100% angus beef, they had the audacity to use a bakery-style bun... and crinkle cut the pickles. there's no denying it, that's a third strip of bacon. have they no shame! angus axiom #39: it's an embarrassment of riches. the astonishing angus third pounders. all angus. all mcdonald's. ♪ ba da ba ba ba...
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>> reporter: gwen, that's a great question. we do know authorities in sweden ireland, the united states and interpol, which is essentially a clearing house for arrest warrants for international fugitives, are all on this case now. >> ifill: carrie johnson of the "washington post," thanks for your reporting. >> reporter: thank you. >> lehrer: president obama had more criticism today of the health insurance industry. it came in a pro-health reform speech he delivered in st. louis. earlier in the day in washington, his health and human services secretary, kathleen sebelius, delivered her own message to a meeting of insurance executives. >> the trend line for the health insurance system is as unsustainable as the trend line is for american consumers. and yet over the last year, we've seen tens of millions of dollars by the insurance industry spent on ads and lobbyists to help kill health reform. i am hopeful that you will take the assets that you have an the influence and the bully pulpit that you have and use it to start calling f
>> reporter: gwen, that's a great question. we do know authorities in sweden ireland, the united states and interpol, which is essentially a clearing house for arrest warrants for international fugitives, are all on this case now. >> ifill: carrie johnson of the "washington post," thanks for your reporting. >> reporter: thank you. >> lehrer: president obama had more criticism today of the health insurance industry. it came in a pro-health reform speech he...
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gwen, this one is called quidish. >> okay. no shortage of sunshine. the good news is there is more to come. the details of what we can expect and how long it's going to stick around after the break. >> this fox 5 program is brought to you by express home buyers. . >>> what was once movie blake believe now enters reality. the international quiddish world cup is underway in new york city. it originated in the world of harry potter but has since left the books and big screen and landed on college and high school campuses all across the nation. the sport features players throwing brooms between their legs, striking player was a dodge ball and a fast runner with a tennis ball and a sock. did you get all of that? >> that's a lot going on. >> brooms between the legs. >> pigskin to the field. >> let's do that. >> you know lindsay murphy will be doing one of these games of the week. >> i can't explain it so i don't think i can do that. had let's talk redskins. nobody wants to misplay not guilty a monday night
gwen, this one is called quidish. >> okay. no shortage of sunshine. the good news is there is more to come. the details of what we can expect and how long it's going to stick around after the break. >> this fox 5 program is brought to you by express home buyers. . >>> what was once movie blake believe now enters reality. the international quiddish world cup is underway in new york city. it originated in the world of harry...
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gwen's work week forecast is right after the break. stay with us. t .ier >>> the shuttle atlantis is on its way home from its final mission. it undocked from the international space station this morning. it sent supplies additional power and new equipment to the space station. it is scheduled to come back to earth on wednesday and be retired. >>> it might be the "american idol" of the cyber world. the competition searching for the best hackers out there to use their talents for good. why is the government searching for cyber defenders? private e-mail, corporate records, even military secrets, all vulnerable to cyber attack. it's very real and happening more often than you know. >> all government agencies are being attacked and most major companies. >> reporter: december 2009, google handicapped. secrets exposed. a security crisis hitting home for even the president in 2008. >> between august and october hackers gained access to e-mails and a range of campaign files. >> reporter: april 2007, a series of cybe government agsz including the pentagon. wi
gwen's work week forecast is right after the break. stay with us. t .ier >>> the shuttle atlantis is on its way home from its final mission. it undocked from the international space station this morning. it sent supplies additional power and new equipment to the space station. it is scheduled to come back to earth on wednesday and be retired. >>> it might be the "american idol" of the cyber world. the competition searching for the best hackers out there to use their...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the "newshour" tonight-- in a war of words, ahmadinejad accused the u.s. of creating instability there, while gates said tehran is appealing to both kabul and the taliban. >> lehrer: then, the terrorist charges against the american woman who calls herself jihad jane. >> ifill: the administration escalates its criticism of the health insurance industry. >> over the last year, we've seen tens of millions of dollars by the insurance industry spent on ads and lobbyists to help kill health reform. >> lehrer: we'll have a debate between the insurance industry and one of its leading critics. >> ifill: ray suarez looks at the challenges facing haiti's government, as its president visits washington. >> lehrer: jeffrey brown reports on climate science under fire. >> ifill: and kwame holman reports on the hundreds of world war two pots-- all of them women-- honored at the capitol today. >> we were never in there for the glory. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the "newshour" tonight-- in a war of words, ahmadinejad accused the u.s. of creating instability there, while gates said tehran is appealing to both kabul and the taliban. >> lehrer: then, the terrorist charges against the american woman who calls herself jihad jane. >> ifill: the administration escalates its criticism of the health insurance industry. >> over the last year, we've seen tens of millions of dollars by the...
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gwen says they'll be hanging around for a while. your five-day forecast is next. >>> plus, you're going to meet a 94-year-old member of the graduating class of 2010. what are her plans for the future? that's coming up. "os >>> first lady michele obama made good on a promise delivering the commencement address at george washington university. she told the students if they completed 100,000 hours of community service, she would be at their graduation. fox 5's karen gray houston has more. >> reporter: pomp, circumstance and secret service but none of these g.w. students seemed to mind the long lines or the metal detectors for a chance to see michele obama up close. >> she's amazing. >> reporter: some 25,000 people showed up. students, professors, proud parents. >> you've also emerged yourselves in your community becoming active and engaged citizens. you have fully joined a generation of activists and doers. and when you think about how your generation has come of age, that's pretty astounding. >> reporter: the first lady promised to sp
gwen says they'll be hanging around for a while. your five-day forecast is next. >>> plus, you're going to meet a 94-year-old member of the graduating class of 2010. what are her plans for the future? that's coming up. "os >>> first lady michele obama made good on a promise delivering the commencement address at george washington university. she told the students if they completed 100,000 hours of community service, she would be at their graduation. fox 5's karen gray...
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gwen ifill discusses her book at miami book fair international. this is 50 minutes. >> what a pleasure to wish each of you a good afternoon. i am professor and on today i had the honor of her present the united faculty of miami-dade college. it is an organization of over 500 professors and different discipline areas, some of whom are actually published office. we invite you to stop by the faculty published works move in section a of the street fair to view our work. we are also supporting efforts to bring the fair and we have provided green boxes for you dispose your name tags and landed on your way out. so on the final day of the booker we invite you to go ahead and put your nametags and green boxes as we celebrate the green fare if it. nbc faculty have long supported the fair as volunteers because we are greatly appreciative of all that the books have done along with our colleagues at the florida center for the literary arts. they have done much to do. they have done much to enrich the learning environment at the college. this year we are very p
gwen ifill discusses her book at miami book fair international. this is 50 minutes. >> what a pleasure to wish each of you a good afternoon. i am professor and on today i had the honor of her present the united faculty of miami-dade college. it is an organization of over 500 professors and different discipline areas, some of whom are actually published office. we invite you to stop by the faculty published works move in section a of the street fair to view our work. we are also supporting...
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. >> great day to be outside, right, gwen? >> absolutely. >> you might be questioning are we really in november? for a second day temperatures above sevennal. we hit 65 degrees today at national airport, some 7 degrees warmer than we should be. the same for dulles and baltimore 64 degrees. we hit 10 degrees warmer yesterday. so talk about a great weekend that we have experienced. 46 degrees right now at gaithersburg, 46 at dulles, 41 in manassas, 53 degrees in hagerstown and 43 at baltimore, 51 degrees in washington. temperatures a bit on the cooler side in the overnight hours as well and take a look. we've got some clouds streaming in and on the horizon we've got some rain showers and that's what we'll keep an eye on. we've got a system that will end up bringing us some rain as we move into the workweek. the day will start off with mainly some sun and cloud, a mixture of both moving through the early hours of monday and then by monday night we'll start to see some of that rain move its way through. tonight could see some of t
. >> great day to be outside, right, gwen? >> absolutely. >> you might be questioning are we really in november? for a second day temperatures above sevennal. we hit 65 degrees today at national airport, some 7 degrees warmer than we should be. the same for dulles and baltimore 64 degrees. we hit 10 degrees warmer yesterday. so talk about a great weekend that we have experienced. 46 degrees right now at gaithersburg, 46 at dulles, 41 in manassas, 53 degrees in hagerstown and...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight: president obama took responsibility for voters' frustrations and called for compromise. we wrap up yesterday's victories, defeats and races still not called. >> lehrer: newshour political editor david chalian fills us in on the hows and whys of republican wins and democratic losses. >> ifill: we hear what party leaders had to say today, starting with the republican likely to be the next speaker of the house, john boehner. >> republicans have made a pledge to america, and our plenty is to listen to the american people. and the focus on their priorities, and that's exactly what we're going to do. >> lehrer: and we'll have excerpts from president obama's news conference at the white house. that there's no doubt as i reflect on the results of the election, it underscores for me that i've got to do a better job, just like everybody else in washington does. >> ifill: then, jeffrey brown examines the federal reserve's latest action to jump start the troubled economy
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight: president obama took responsibility for voters' frustrations and called for compromise. we wrap up yesterday's victories, defeats and races still not called. >> lehrer: newshour political editor david chalian fills us in on the hows and whys of republican wins and democratic losses. >> ifill: we hear what party leaders had to say today, starting with the republican likely to be the next speaker of the house, john...
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this is west townson elementary and a great looking day of weather but cold out there and we look at gwen oak nice blue skies but chilly at least less windy today. some temperatures out there tonight across most of the central part of the state, you know, mostly in the 20s, although barnsville 18 right now, goldsville 20. cambridge you never got above freezing today. it was chilly but the winds re-lengthing so at least not too windy out there and a nice clean sweep, air extremely dry. you really have to use chap stick right now but just happy the winds are gone. temperure-wise we'll keep on tonight, i mean, low 20s, there will be plenty of teens on the map tomorrow morning. 15 now in york so that is awfully cold. the highs today in the mid 30s. so still about 12 to 14 degrees below averaged to unseasonably cool stuff. how does that compare with tomorrow? edgewater back down through davidsonville 41 to 41 and mix of clouds, probably more cloud cover early and darlington maybe we get to 39 to 44. so 40 and back across baltimore county we're talking 41 in ed esse exertion. clouds out of the
this is west townson elementary and a great looking day of weather but cold out there and we look at gwen oak nice blue skies but chilly at least less windy today. some temperatures out there tonight across most of the central part of the state, you know, mostly in the 20s, although barnsville 18 right now, goldsville 20. cambridge you never got above freezing today. it was chilly but the winds re-lengthing so at least not too windy out there and a nice clean sweep, air extremely dry. you...
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let's check in with gwen tolbart at the wet center. we needed that rain, right? gwen? >> reporter: we definitely needed that rain, maureen. it put a little bit of a dent in the deficit for us. let's take a look he at the satellite rain composite and show you the rain that moved through today. and behind it all mainly just some cloudy skies across the area. a little bit of a clearing trend as we move into the overnight hours. look at what we are keeping a close eye on. it is a huge large powerful hurricane just churning its way through. this is hurricane igor which from this morning, into the course of this afternoon, went from a category one to a category four hurricane. unbelievable. this thing has got a huge impact with it. and temperature-wise right now, we are actually into the 6 40s pretty much everywhere. pretty comfortable outside. cool into the overnight hours. talking some partly cloudy skies. into the overnight see some patchy fog up to 60 degrees for the overnight low. look at the full forecast for you and that five day. we will take a little closer look at
let's check in with gwen tolbart at the wet center. we needed that rain, right? gwen? >> reporter: we definitely needed that rain, maureen. it put a little bit of a dent in the deficit for us. let's take a look he at the satellite rain composite and show you the rain that moved through today. and behind it all mainly just some cloudy skies across the area. a little bit of a clearing trend as we move into the overnight hours. look at what we are keeping a close eye on. it is a huge large...
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if you have any questions, feel free to ask gwen. she's got 300 peopler more on the chat right now and that is going. join us on www.myfoxdc.com. the pictures in northwest washington. we'll be right back after. this
if you have any questions, feel free to ask gwen. she's got 300 peopler more on the chat right now and that is going. join us on www.myfoxdc.com. the pictures in northwest washington. we'll be right back after. this
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and gwen eiffel is the author of the "breakthrough." good morning to both of you. >> good morning, matt. >> i'm going to ask for the political fallout on this in just a second. but i want to ask you both the same question to start with. i want to ask you to comment on the comment itself. in quotes, light-skinned end quotes african-american quote with no negro dialect unless he wanted to have one. end quote. and that was supposed to be harry reid's comments about why barack obama might be more electable. as an african-american how does the comment make you feel? >> it's an unusual set of comments. but i don't believe in any way that harry reid had any animus, racial animus, or for that matter in that comment or in his record or going forward. i think there's an important distinction between he and trent lott. trent lott, there were other episodes, other allegation and even proof of racial comments he had made before. i think the real test for harry reid is national security, jobs and health care. >> gwen, is harold being too kind here? h
and gwen eiffel is the author of the "breakthrough." good morning to both of you. >> good morning, matt. >> i'm going to ask for the political fallout on this in just a second. but i want to ask you both the same question to start with. i want to ask you to comment on the comment itself. in quotes, light-skinned end quotes african-american quote with no negro dialect unless he wanted to have one. end quote. and that was supposed to be harry reid's comments about why barack...
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it was a little chilly to the start this morning so we want to go down to gwen tolbert to check on the weather. >> yesterday was unbelievable temperature wise. take a look at these numbers. you would not think it was november. 68 degrees at national airport. that is some 10 degrees warmer than it should have been. 65 at dulles and baltimore. 8 degrees warmer than it should have been. a look outside. a few high clouds. but other than that, things are shaping up nicely. no shortage of sunshine in the forecast as far as today's is concerned. and here is a look at the early morning temperatures. a chilly start to the day. 42 at national, 36 at gaithersburg, 31 at martinsburg. manassas at 30 degrees, baltimore at 33 degrees. so as we put it together, here is a look at your day planner. i love those triple suns. 66 degrees is your daytime high. more details coming up later. >>> well the president due back at the white house after a ten- day trip to asia. >> with america's economic reputation and future on the line, what did he accomplish? we'll look at that next. >>> and this half hour a new
it was a little chilly to the start this morning so we want to go down to gwen tolbert to check on the weather. >> yesterday was unbelievable temperature wise. take a look at these numbers. you would not think it was november. 68 degrees at national airport. that is some 10 degrees warmer than it should have been. 65 at dulles and baltimore. 8 degrees warmer than it should have been. a look outside. a few high clouds. but other than that, things are shaping up nicely. no shortage of...
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crash in gwen oaks. another in the city, caton avenue. there's a look at your drive times and speeds on the beltway. 795 to 83. 6 miles an hour, with a 28-mile- an-hour drive time. it is not pleasant. there is a look at i-95 and 395. again, the big problem is on 95, northbound shut down at o'donnell street. >>> this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you've suffered a personal injury, call or visit their website. >>> a florida teenager is arrested and accused of plotting a mass school shooting. authorities say they received an anonymous tip that the 17- year-old was talking about threats to other people for months. at one point, even asking someone to commit the crime with him. deputies arrested the teenager at his tampa home monday. they found a rifle, bow and arrow, and firearms. police also confiscated a computer, containing a columbine video game. >>> for now, you've seen amazing video. an ohio teenager flips and crashes his car. and survives, amazingly. now, more details are coming to light about events prior to
crash in gwen oaks. another in the city, caton avenue. there's a look at your drive times and speeds on the beltway. 795 to 83. 6 miles an hour, with a 28-mile- an-hour drive time. it is not pleasant. there is a look at i-95 and 395. again, the big problem is on 95, northbound shut down at o'donnell street. >>> this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you've suffered a personal injury, call or visit their website. >>> a florida teenager is arrested and...
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i'm gwen ifill. the house of representatives passed a $26 billion jobs bill in a rare august special session. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, the congressional debate, which focused on public sector jobs, government spending, and election-year politics. >> ifill: then, analysts winslow wheeler and thomas donnelly assess defense secretary gates' plan to slash military spending. >> brown: the first in a series of reports from spencer michels on cyber security. tonight: the safety of the nation's wired infrastructure. >> if you do something in the cyber domain something happens in physical space. this is not just a video game. >> ifill: political editor david chalian on embattled new york democrat charles rangel's unusual and emotional self- defense on the house floor today. >> brown: and we take up the fight over whether an islamic community center, including a mosque, should be built just blocks from the world trade center site. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshou
i'm gwen ifill. the house of representatives passed a $26 billion jobs bill in a rare august special session. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, the congressional debate, which focused on public sector jobs, government spending, and election-year politics. >> ifill: then, analysts winslow wheeler and thomas donnelly assess defense secretary gates' plan to slash military spending. >> brown: the first in a series of reports from spencer michels on cyber...
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i'm gwen ifill. the taliban's top military commander is captured in pakistan. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight, the significance of that seizure, plus an update on the big coalition offensive in afghanistan's helmand province. >> the marines from bravo company first arrived in the central part of the area, they were welcomed, if will, by repeated small arms attacks. >> ifill: then, politicians jump ship in the face of a rising anti-washington tide. next out-- indiana's evan bayh. >> woodruff: a report from egypt on the country's innovative approach to overcoming a massive problem with garbage. >> the system. let's work in the north and the south. it doesn't work. >> ifill: and european currency under stress-- what it means for europe and the world. that's all ahead on tonight's "pbs newshour". major funding for the pbs newshour is provided by: >> this is the engine that connects abundant grain from the american heartland to haran's best selling whole wheat, while keeping 60
i'm gwen ifill. the taliban's top military commander is captured in pakistan. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight, the significance of that seizure, plus an update on the big coalition offensive in afghanistan's helmand province. >> the marines from bravo company first arrived in the central part of the area, they were welcomed, if will, by repeated small arms attacks. >> ifill: then, politicians jump ship in the face of a rising anti-washington tide....
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i'm gwen ifill. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
i'm gwen ifill. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group...
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i'm gwen ifill. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org announcer: find your voice and share it. american greetings-- proud sponsor of "the electric company." - beaches resorts is a proud sponsor of "the electric company," connecting bright ideas and countless outlets for high-energy excitement. from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and... - i couldn't believe my luck when i found this coupon
i'm gwen ifill. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group...
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gwen tolbart is in the weather center to start us off at 10:00. >> the arctic air is going to be in place. we'll feel it starting tonight across our area. we had a windy day today. but as we move into tomorrow, we'll be talking some windchills to be definitely concerned w. let's take a look at temperatures across the area. 28 degrees officially at national airport this hour. we've got 30 degrees in annapolis. 23 in gaithersburg. 26 degrees at baltimore. but these are the windchills. this is what it actually feels like if you're getting ready to step outside. only 17 degrees in the district. we've got only 18 degrees at baltimore. 14 degrees at dulles. 15 at manassas. to the far west, we have a windchill advisory in effect till 10:00 a.m. on sunday. their winds will be gusting up to 25 miles per hour. it's going to feel like it's minus 5 degrees. that includes allegany, highland, and mineral counties. for tonight a chilled boning night. we speak about the windchills, take a look at this. by midnight our temperature at 22 degrees. it's going to feel like it's only 11. and by 7:00 a.m., 19 d
gwen tolbart is in the weather center to start us off at 10:00. >> the arctic air is going to be in place. we'll feel it starting tonight across our area. we had a windy day today. but as we move into tomorrow, we'll be talking some windchills to be definitely concerned w. let's take a look at temperatures across the area. 28 degrees officially at national airport this hour. we've got 30 degrees in annapolis. 23 in gaithersburg. 26 degrees at baltimore. but these are the windchills. this...
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. >> gwen, thank you very much. >>> we're following breaking news from italy this morning. reports of package bombs going off at two embassies in rome. the latest to be hit, the chilean embassy. one person is believed to have been injured there. earlier today a staffer at the swiss embassy was hurt when they opened a package that exploded. we'll bring you more information once it becomes available into here at home, we are learning more about the firefighter shot in the district. >> the firefighter was off duty at the time. fox 5's audrey barnes is live outside of washington hospital center with the latest on his condition. audrey? >> reporter: tony, i've just found out that that officer was not only off duty but on leave since march. fire officials will not say why he's been on leave but he is on leave without pay since march. he's a 25-year-old who has been with the department for about six years. what we can tell but this incident, it happened at about 1:30 last night. the firefighter got involved in some kind of since dent, was shot multiple times. sources tell us he dr
. >> gwen, thank you very much. >>> we're following breaking news from italy this morning. reports of package bombs going off at two embassies in rome. the latest to be hit, the chilean embassy. one person is believed to have been injured there. earlier today a staffer at the swiss embassy was hurt when they opened a package that exploded. we'll bring you more information once it becomes available into here at home, we are learning more about the firefighter shot in the district....
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, the east room ceremony capped a yearlong fight, which continued this afternoon with a senate debate on a companion measure. we get the republican view from arizona senator jon kyl. >> lehrer: plus, what the law means for the nation's uninsured. ray suarez gets an assessment from susan dentzer. >> ifill: then, we look at internet giant google's decision to shut down its china-based search engine. >> lehrer: spencer michels reports on the battle for the republican u.s. senate nomination in california. >> ifill: and jeffrey brown reports on the rift between the u.s. and israel over plans for settlements in east jerusalem. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour is provided by: >> lehrer: it was a day of triumph for the president and his party as the sweeping health reform bill was signed into law. ray suarez begins our coverage. >> suarez: democrats descended on the white house this morning to watch history made. ( ch
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, the east room ceremony capped a yearlong fight, which continued this afternoon with a senate debate on a companion measure. we get the republican view from arizona senator jon kyl. >> lehrer: plus, what the law means for the nation's uninsured. ray suarez gets an assessment from susan dentzer. >> ifill: then, we look at internet giant google's decision to shut down its china-based search engine. >> lehrer: spencer...
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i'm gwen ifill. palestinian president mahmoud abbas said there will be no "quick decision" on the future of the middle east peace talks. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, middle east analysts david mckovsky and ghaith al omari assess the situation after the israeli government let a moratorium on settlement construction in the west bank lapse. >> ifill: then ray suarez leads a debate about a new proposal that would allow federal authorities to extend wiretapping to online communications. >> brown: we talk to laura tyson, president clinton's chief economic adviser, the third in our series of conversations on extending the bush-era tax cuts. >> ifill: special correspondent ben barnier reports on the french government's controversial decision to deport gypsies to romania and bulgaria. the rona deportations have been happening quietly for years, they became a hot button political issue when one was killed at a political check point. >> brown: margaret warner gets the details on the
i'm gwen ifill. palestinian president mahmoud abbas said there will be no "quick decision" on the future of the middle east peace talks. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, middle east analysts david mckovsky and ghaith al omari assess the situation after the israeli government let a moratorium on settlement construction in the west bank lapse. >> ifill: then ray suarez leads a debate about a new proposal that would allow federal authorities to extend...